60 pages 2 hours read

B.A. Paris

Behind Closed Doors

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

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Before You Read

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Super Short Summary

Behind Closed Doors by B.A. Paris follows Grace Angel as she navigates a seemingly perfect marriage that quickly reveals itself to be a nightmare. Through alternating chapters of the past and present, Grace recalls how she fell in love with the charming Jack Angel, only to discover on their honeymoon that Jack is a controlling sociopath who aims to terrorize her and her sister Millie. Sensitive topics include abuse, imprisonment, and manipulation.

Reviews & Readership

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Behind Closed Doors by B.A. Paris is a gripping psychological thriller lauded for its intense plot and fast pace. Readers appreciate its suspenseful twists and strong character development. However, some criticize it for predictability and a somewhat repetitive narrative. Overall, it's an engaging read, particularly for fans of domestic thrillers.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Behind Closed Doors?

An ideal reader for Behind Closed Doors by B.A. Paris enjoys psychological thrillers with suspenseful plots and twisted characters. Fans of Gillian Flynn’s Gone Girl and Paula Hawkins’ The Girl on the Train will find this book’s blend of domestic drama and dark secrets compelling and hard to put down.

Recommended

Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Themes

Emotions/Behavior: Revenge

Values/Ideas: Good & Evil

Emotions/Behavior: Guilt

Genre

Horror / Thriller / Suspense Fiction